Unfortunately, Amazon Prime Video is not compatible with Chromecast. However, you can use the casting feature to watch Amazon Prime Video on your TV with Chromecast.
Watch Amazon Prime Video with Chromecast
Prerequisites
Well, to watch Prime with your Chromecast, you need to comply with some basic requirements:
Improving the streaming quality of Amazon Prime Video
The users may come across some problems when they stream videos on Amazon Prime. When one is watching the movie or show in the web browser while streaming to Google Chrome, the audio may sputter.
Also, one can only stream tabs to 1080p, and the streaming quality can be poor in case the network connection is bad.
These problems can be overcome by making a few changes.
Tweaking Volume While Screencasting Amazon Prime Video
Some individuals think that to increase or decrease the volume when streaming Prime via Chromecast, one needs the TV remote. Well, you can tweak the volume from other ways as well.
The volume can be changed within Amazon Prime. On the video, there will be a speaker option. Just increase or decrease it however you want.
Now, you can also tweak the volume of your Google Chromecast using the Google Home app.
Here is how you can do it:
Watch Amazon Prime Video with Chromecast
Prerequisites
Well, to watch Prime with your Chromecast, you need to comply with some basic requirements:
- Google Chrome web browser must be of the most recent version.
- Or else, an updated Google Chromebook.
- Google Chromecast should be connected to the TV.
- Subscription to Amazon Prime to get access to a variety of shows and movies.
- Ensure that the Google Chromecast is hooked up to the wireless network and is working properly. To test it, one needs to install the application for Google Home and ensure that the Google Chromecast gets recognized. After determining that Google Chromecast is connected to the TV and works properly, you can stream Prime content to your device
- On your Chrome browser, sign in to the Amazon Prime account locate the stuff you want to stream. Open the video on the web browser.
- When it starts to play, click on the menu icon at the top right edge of the Chrome tab and choose Cast.
- This shall launch a new window that shall show a list of the detected devices on the wi-fi network that the web browser can cast the tab to.
- Select the TV that is connected to the Chromecast.
- When the casting begins, the device will become blue.
Improving the streaming quality of Amazon Prime Video
The users may come across some problems when they stream videos on Amazon Prime. When one is watching the movie or show in the web browser while streaming to Google Chrome, the audio may sputter.
Also, one can only stream tabs to 1080p, and the streaming quality can be poor in case the network connection is bad.
These problems can be overcome by making a few changes.
- Firstly, you should turn on a Chrome flag known as the new remote playback pipeline.
- You will have to click on Relaunch Now for restarting the web browser.
- Ensure that when you reboot the Prime video and screencast it to Chromecast, you switch the video to full screen to make the most out of it.
- Launch the Google Home application.
- Select the TV the Chromecast is hooked up to.
- Press the Settings icon.
- Go to the Display segment.
- Turn on Use 50Hz HDMI Mode.
Tweaking Volume While Screencasting Amazon Prime Video
Some individuals think that to increase or decrease the volume when streaming Prime via Chromecast, one needs the TV remote. Well, you can tweak the volume from other ways as well.
The volume can be changed within Amazon Prime. On the video, there will be a speaker option. Just increase or decrease it however you want.
Now, you can also tweak the volume of your Google Chromecast using the Google Home app.
Here is how you can do it:
- Launch the Google Home application on your phone.
- Navigate to the TV you are casting to and select it.
- Push the slider to tweak the volume.
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